UAA School of Nursing

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    We're teaching tomorrow's nurses! Our vision is to be a leader in the transformation of nursing in Alaska by being dedicated to improving local and global health outcomes.

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Public Notice of Upcoming Accreditation Review Visit by the ACEN

 The University of Alaska Anchorage School of Nursing wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its Associate of Applied Science, Bachelor of Science, Masters of Science and Graduate Certificate nursing programs by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program in person at a meeting scheduled at 4:00pm on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in room 110 of the Health Sciences Building,  located at 3795 Piper Street, Anchorage, AK 99508 or you may attend via Zoom.

Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted to the ACEN via email at public-comments@acenursing.org or to the ACEN office:

Attn: Accreditation Services
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
3390 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta GA, 30326

All written comments should be received by the ACEN by March 10, 2025.

Welcome to the UAA School of Nursing! The purpose of the School of Nursing is to promote the health and well-being of people and communities by fostering excellence and innovation in nursing education, research and healthcare. Our core values are the following:

  • Excellence – We strive for the best, to continually improve ourselves and our endeavors.
  • Respect – We treat each person in a manner that recognizes their intrinsic value as a human being.
  • Integrity – We demonstrate unwavering honesty and decency.
  • Caring – We display kindness and concern for all, especially for those in need.

Health is contextual and is influenced by social, political, economic, and cultural environments. As a partner in shaping healthcare for Alaska, the School of Nursing prepares students for current and future roles in local, state, national, and worldwide arenas. We are pleased you are considering our school and we hope your educational experience with us will be rewarding. We wish you success in advancing your nursing career.

Note: Free tutoring services are available to all University of Alaska nursing students.


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3795 Piper Street, Suite 101
Anchorage, Alaska 99508

 

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University of Alaska Anchorage
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Anchorage, Alaska 99508